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The HAC Bow

Church

#21 of 398 Conference venues in East London
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  53 reviews  – 
The HAC Bow, Holy Trinity Church, Lichfield Road, London, E35AT –
Mile End Station (0.2 mi)
From £30
hire fee
Up to 300
seats
Up to 220
standing
Venue doesn’t offer catering
Parking available
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Spaces for hire at The HAC Bow

The HAC Bow Main Hall at The HAC Bow

The HAC Bow Main Hall
Hall
·
Private space
300 seats
The HAC Bow Main Hall is a Hall in The HAC Bow, notable for its imposing, columned interior and large open floor that retains historical character. Design: The hall shows patinated plaster walls, a dark plain floor and uneven finishes, punctuated by oversized spherical pendant lights and a framed end that reads like a stage. The vertical proportio...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
from £200 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 11 months ago
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Lichfield Hall at The HAC Bow

Lichfield Hall
Hall
·
Private space
180 seats
220 standing
Lichfield Hall is a Hall in The HAC Bow and its defining quality is an adaptable flat-floor layout that accommodates multiple seating and staging configurations. Design: The interior features a high exposed ceiling, pale painted walls and a polished parquet floor that create a spacious, practical appearance. Large windows and suspended fabric drap...
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Storage space
Play your own music
from £81 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 11 months ago
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Fully equipped Kitchen at The HAC Bow

Fully equipped Kitchen
Kitchen
·
Shared space
8 seats
8 standing
A fully fitted industrial kitchen is also available for hire and sufficient catering equipment for up to 150 guests. For conferences and music events the capacity is 350. Request the following as needed: Kettle Fridge Microwave Oven Sink Freezer Plates Bowls Glasses Cutlery Dishwasher Additionally request: 17 adult tables 200 adult chair...
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Storage space
Play your own music
from £30 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 11 months ago
Enquire now

Reviews and ratings

4.6
12 recent guests rated this venue at 4.6
Amenities
4.4
Cleanliness
4.3
Location
4.8
Service quality
4.7
Value for money
4.6
Catering
4.0
Communication
4.9

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

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Jessica K.
Verified review
Fashion Show · 12 guests · November 2025 · The HAC Bow Main Hall

Angela with very kind, thorough and made shooting in this venue possible and a pleasure!

5.0
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Samantha C.
Verified review
Funeral Reception · 150 guests · August 2025 · The HAC Bow Main Hall

The communication with staff was spot on. They were welcoming and provided good information on using the site. The venue itself is beautiful and provided a wonderful backdrop for our event. There is also parking.

4.8
OD
Olly D.
Verified review
Conference · 75 guests · May 2025 · Lichfield Hall

Friendly and helpful staff

4.7
TD
TaD D.
Verified review
Hall · 100 guests · May 2025 · Lichfield Hall

I like the parking availability The space was large and beautiful Very accommodating The kitchen was very good.

4.6

Prices and opening hours

Monday
7:30 – 22:00
from £30–£200 hire fee per hour
Lichfield Hall
7:30 – 22:00
from £81 hire fee per hour
Fully equipped Kitchen
7:30 – 20:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
The HAC Bow Main Hall
7:30 – 22:00
from £200 hire fee per hour
Tuesday
7:30 – 22:00
from £30–£200 hire fee per hour
Lichfield Hall
7:30 – 22:00
from £81 hire fee per hour
Fully equipped Kitchen
7:30 – 20:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
The HAC Bow Main Hall
7:30 – 22:00
from £200 hire fee per hour
Wednesday
7:30 – 22:00
from £30–£81 hire fee per hour
Lichfield Hall
7:30 – 22:00
from £81 hire fee per hour
Fully equipped Kitchen
7:30 – 20:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Thursday
7:30 – 22:00
from £30–£200 hire fee per hour
Lichfield Hall
7:30 – 22:00
from £81 hire fee per hour
Fully equipped Kitchen
7:30 – 20:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
The HAC Bow Main Hall
7:30 – 22:00
from £200 hire fee per hour
Friday
7:30 – 22:00
from £30–£200 hire fee per hour
Lichfield Hall
7:30 – 22:00
from £81 hire fee per hour
Fully equipped Kitchen
7:30 – 20:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
The HAC Bow Main Hall
7:30 – 22:00
from £200 hire fee per hour
Saturday
7:30 – 22:00
from £30–£81 hire fee per hour
Lichfield Hall
7:30 – 22:00
from £81 hire fee per hour
Fully equipped Kitchen
7:30 – 20:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Sunday
7:30 – 22:00
from £200 hire fee per hour
The HAC Bow Main Hall
7:30 – 22:00
from £200 hire fee per hour
Pricing updated by venue 11 months ago

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 220
standing
Up to 300
seats
External catering allowed
Parking available
Unavailable: In-house catering
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: Alcohol provided
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About The HAC Bow

The HAC Bow is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

The HAC Bow is a church venue notable for its well‑preserved ecclesiastical architecture and intact historic fabric.

Venue highlights: The interior provides an adaptable, open-plan floor that can be dressed for a range of production and layout needs. Kitchen facilities are available and hires include access to a mix of on‑site and off‑site parking options. Onsite event support is available to assist practical arrangements during bookings.

Best for: Weddings and wedding photography; live music and small-scale performances; photography and creative workshops.

Location: Bow is a neighbourhood of mixed housing and local businesses; the venue sits on a residential street, so hosts should plan sound levels and event timings to respect nearby homes.

What guests say: The HAC Bow's interior provides a photogenic, architecturally striking backdrop that suits photography-led events and wedding shoots. The interior also supports atmospheric live performances and creative workshops.

Usually booked for
Fashion Show

Typically for 150-265 guests and costs about £1,400.

"It is a fantastic space. We rented out the main hall and the backroom of lichfield hall."

- David L. Feb 2025

Usually booked for
Funeral Reception

Typically for 150-200 guests and costs about £300.

"The venue itself is beautiful and provided a wonderful backdrop for our event. There is also parking."

- Samantha C. Sep 2025

Usually booked for
Conference

Typically for 100-200 guests and costs about £650.

"Friendly and helpful staff..."

- Olly D. May 2025

FAQ

Yes. External certified caterers are allowed.

Yes, there is a very large screen on the rear wall which can be used.

Cancellations 30 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 30 days to 7 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 7 days are non-refundable.

At The HAC Bow, the following catering options are available:

  • Bringing your own catering/food is allowed

  • Free parking is available on-site: 10 spaces
  • Free on-street parking is available
  • Paid parking is available on-site: 8 spaces
  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at The HAC Bow:

  • The HAC Bow Main Hall hosting 12 guests: £2220
  • Lichfield Hall hosting 80 guests: £881.28

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

The HAC Bow is located at The HAC Bow, Holy Trinity Church, in Bow, London. The nearest metro station is Mile End Station.

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